diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 340058800..2107a1822 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -98,3 +98,5 @@ plugins/sudoers/regress/testsudoers/test3.d/root
 plugins/python/__pycache__
 plugins/python/regress/__pycache__
 plugins/python/check_python_examples
+
+scripts/check_man
diff --git a/.hgignore b/.hgignore
index 36b8048c3..eae2e6504 100644
--- a/.hgignore
+++ b/.hgignore
@@ -77,3 +77,5 @@ Makefile$
 ^plugins/python/__pycache__
 ^plugins/python/regress/__pycache__
 ^plugins/python/check_python_examples$
+
+^scripts/check_man$